KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOTPOT

1568 TOWN CENTER DR, Lakeland, FL 33803

Polk County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: KHP LAKELAND LLC · License: SEA6307573

KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOTPOT in Lakeland, FL has 22 inspections on record with 88 total violations (4 per inspection) and 1 emergency closure.

22Inspections
88Violations
1Closures

Data current as of February 21, 2025

Emergency Closures (1)

Emergency closure history for KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOTPOT
DateReasonReopened
Aug 2, 2022 Fly activity 04:23:00

Inspection History (22)

Feb 21, 2025 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 7, 2024 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 5, 2024 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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Intermediate Violations

Aug 2, 2022 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Aug 2, 2022 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Jan 13, 2022 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Aug 26, 2021 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Aug 25, 2021 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Aug 24, 2021 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
Dec 11, 2020 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Dec 10, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jul 16, 2020 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 15, 2020 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
Feb 4, 2020 — Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Dec 12, 2019 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Aug 5, 2019 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
May 10, 2019 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 27, 2018 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 1, 2018 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jan 11, 2018 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Jan 26, 2017 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jul 28, 2016 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

How Does This Facility Compare?

KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOTPOT has had 1 emergency closures, compared to the Polk County average of 0.11 closures per facility. It has averaged 4 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 1.93.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOTPOT had?
KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOTPOT has had 22 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOTPOT ever been shut down?
Yes, KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOTPOT has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOTPOT?
The most frequently cited violations at KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOTPOT are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

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Last verified: February 21, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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